Introduction

The poems in Evening Delights are the expression of the poet's love of nature, love of man, and the celebration of life.

Commentary

Commenting on his poems in Hindi, Atal Behari Vajpayee, former Prime Minister of India and a renowned poet, said that almost all the poems depicted nature in an attractive manner. Man and nature, in the poet's view, are inseparable, interdependent, and affectionately related.

Themes and Messages

While the poet captures the beauty of the everyday world of nature with vividness, he also sounds a warning note that environmental pollution and degradation would cost the human race dearly.

Love of Man

The poems on the love of man deal with a range of relations and emotions: familial, social, and romantic. The social issues taken up in the poems are the sharing of thoughts with an open mind without any prejudice or reservation.

Love Poems

The love poems by the author capture moments of intensity and intimacy with great sensitivity. All the poems are eminently readable and give the pleasure, like the pleasure of conversation among friends and like-minded people.